diff --git a/system/libraries/Session/drivers/Session_database_driver.php b/system/libraries/Session/drivers/Session_database_driver.php
index 6c667b0..46780b0 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Session/drivers/Session_database_driver.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Session/drivers/Session_database_driver.php
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 
 			$this->_fingerprint = md5($result);
 			$this->_row_exists = TRUE;
-			return $result->data;
+			return $result;
 		}
 
 		$this->_fingerprint = md5('');